Canucks Talk

Jamie and Thomas dive into the Canucks’ practice session in LA as they gear up for another back-to-back. We discuss Rick Tocchet’s challenge in finding offensive solutions and the ongoing contract talks with Brock Boeser, where term remains a sticking point. With the Canucks and Flames neck-and-neck in the playoff race, we break down the latest standings and the urgent need for Quinn Hughes' return to the lineup. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie breaks down the Canucks’ offensive woes after another weekend loss, with just two goals in two games and a serious lack of star power in the lineup. With key absences and Pettersson struggling, the team’s forward group is looking more like an expansion roster than a playoff contender. We’re joined by Brendan Batchelor to discuss Pettersson’s frustrations, potential trade deadline moves, and Silovs' stellar play, followed by Landon Ferraro on the challenges of generating offense without top-tier stars and the fine art of dealing with the media.    This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie dives into the Canucks’ struggles after another disappointing weekend, managing just two goals in two games. With key players like out, and Pettersson’s struggles continuing, the team is missing star-level production across the board, leaving their forwards feeling more like an expansion team. As trade talks heat up ahead of the deadline, we discuss the looming sell-off and what the Canucks need to do to make a real playoff push.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie and Thomas celebrate Canada's thrilling 4 Nations Faceoff victory, highlighted by McDavid's overtime winner and Binnington's clutch performance, as we break down key standouts like Brayden Point, Drew Doughty, and Sam Bennett. We dive into the Canucks' big move, signing Kevin Lankinen to a 5-year deal, and explore its implications for Thatcher Demko's future in Vancouver. Plus, Kevin Woodley and Dimitri Filipovic join to discuss goaltender performances, trade rumors surrounding Brock Boeser, and what lessons Hockey Canada should take from the tournament heading into the Olympics. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie and Thomas break down Connor McDavid’s dramatic overtime goal that led Canada to a thrilling 3-2 win over the USA at the Four Nations, with Nathan MacKinnon earning MVP honors. We discuss standout performances from players like Brayden Point, Thomas Harley, and Jordan Binnington, while reflecting on Canada’s journey and lessons learned as we look ahead to the Olympics. Plus, we dive into Kevin Lankinen’s massive 5-year deal with the Canucks, a big move that may signal changes in Thatcher Demko’s future with the team. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie and Thomas dive into the highly anticipated Canada vs. USA showdown, arguably the biggest international hockey game since 2010, and what Canada needs to do to come out on top with their superstar lineup. We explore the potential heroes of the night, the stakes for the future of hockey, and the possibility of a "changing of the guard" moment. Plus, Arda Ocal joins the show to discuss the growth of the game, the Quinn Hughes curveball, and the concerns surrounding Team Canada's lineup. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie and Thomas break down the highly anticipated Canada vs. USA matchup in the 4 Nations Final, a game that promises to be the biggest international hockey showdown since 2010. With stars like McDavid, MacKinnon, Crosby, and Makar on deck, we discuss the key moments of magic needed from Canada's elite to secure a win—and who might emerge as tonight's hero. Plus, we dive into some Canucks news, including the impact of Quinn Hughes’ absence on Team Canada and lineup updates from both sides heading into the big game. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On this episode of The Whiteboard with Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance, Team USA adds reinforcements with Brett Pesce and Tage Thompson following Quinn Hughes' absence. As the championship game approaches, questions arise about whether both gold and silver will be awarded, given that bronze was not. Elias Pettersson’s struggles continue to concern both the Canucks and potential suitors, while Brayden Point deserves more recognition as a top center. With Cale Makar logging big minutes against Finland, all eyes are on how he and Team Canada will match up against the USA in what could be a tight battle or a one-sided blowout. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On this episode of Canucks Talk with Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance, Quinn Hughes won’t be joining Team USA in Boston after failing to get medical clearance, setting up a missed showdown with Cale Makar. Meanwhile, Elias Pettersson’s struggles continue, raising concerns about his long-term fit and trade value for the Canucks. Jason Bukala weighs in on how the Four Nations tournament has revealed new dimensions in players like Brock Faber while exposing Pettersson’s declining role. With the championship game looming, Canada looks more balanced, while Team USA faces key lineup decisions amid injuries. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Chek TV's Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly crossover. They delve into Quinn Hughes officially missing out on the 4 Nations final between Canada and the USA. They also talk about Elias Pettersson's lackluster tournament and what it means moving forward. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.